Mark Yarm's Blog, page 647
September 6, 2012
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#FooFighters get ready for the big show tonight...
#FooFighters get ready for the big show tonight at the #DNC with a little soundcheck. Photo: Rick Reyes (Taken with Instagram)
Poster artist Shepard Fairey and godfather of grunge Neil Young...
Poster artist Shepard Fairey and godfather of grunge Neil Young have teamed up for the lavish, limited-editionAmericana box set, out today (alas, it has already sold out). Many more pics atJuxtapoz. (H/T Boing Boing)
Last night in Anchorage, Alaska, the Melvins launched their...
Last night in Anchorage, Alaska, the Melvins launched their Guinness world record attempt to play all 50 states and D.C. in 51 consecutive days. (Pictured: drummer Dale Crover with an Alaskan fan.) Tonight, they rock Seattle.
Hard to believe, but my book Everybody Loves Our Town: An Oral...
Hard to believe, but my book Everybody Loves Our Town: An Oral History of Grunge came out one year ago today. A big thanks to all who’ve read and supported the book! And if you haven’t bought yourself a copy, what are you waiting for? Order info here.
If you have read and enjoyed ELOT, please consider writing a glowing review on Amazon, Goodreads, etc.
Also, if you’re not already, follow me onTwitterand like the ELOT Facebook page(we just broke 3,500 fans!).Oh, and please reblog this!Thanks aga...
September 5, 2012
Krist Novoselic joins the Vaselines on “Jesus Wants Me for...
Krist Novoselic joins the Vaselines on “Jesus Wants Me for a Sunbeam” at Bumbershoot on Monday. (Video here.)
Mark Lanegan, Martina Topley Bird and members of Warpaint cover...
Mark Lanegan, Martina Topley Bird and members of Warpaint cover the xx’s “Crystalised.” (H/T GrungeReport.net)
